Championship · 2025Sat, 21 Mar 2026, 15:00 UTCFull timeMKM StadiumFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricHull CitySheffield Wednesday
Shots9 shots/match7 shots/match
Shots on target5 shots/match3 shots/match
Expected goals2.77 xG/match0.68 xG/match
Possession52%48%
Corners4 corners/match4 corners/match
Fouls10 fouls/match9 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Jamal Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 41′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Belloumi · Hull City · 87′ · 0.03 xG · on targetSean Fusire · Sheffield Wednesday · 48′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 60′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJerry Yates · Sheffield Wednesday · 31′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJaden Heskey · Sheffield Wednesday · 45′ · 0.09 xG · on targetJamal Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 23′ · 0.10 xG · goalDominic Iorfa · Hull City · 45′ · 0.10 xG · goalMax Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 72′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 90′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedJarvis Thornton · Sheffield Wednesday · 45′ · 0.21 xG · on targetKyle Joseph · Hull City · 76′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 52′ · 0.29 xG · off target or blockedKyle Joseph · Hull City · 58′ · 0.35 xG · goalOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 65′ · 0.36 xG · on targetOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 12′ · 0.59 xG · on targetMatt Crooks · Hull City · 24′ · 0.68 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Hull City: 10 shots, 6 on target, 2.88 xG. Sheffield Wednesday: 7 shots, 3 on target, 0.68 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.530′HT90′Matt Crooks · Hull City · 24′Dominic Iorfa · Hull City · 45′Kyle Joseph · Hull City · 58′Jamal Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 23′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Hull City 2.88 xG · Sheffield Wednesday 0.68 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Sheffield Wednesday's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. A second useful context is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Sheffield Wednesday. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Sheffield Wednesday's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Sheffield Wednesday's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

0.8 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season0.62 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match0.62 goals/match1.29 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Sheffield Wednesday.

7 daysRest daysHull City · Sheffield Wednesday7 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricHull CitySheffield WednesdayBaseline
Rest days7 days7 days
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Hull City
1Draws
0Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield WednesdayHull City · Championship22

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Hull City favored in 10 of 14 directional metrics · Sheffield Wednesday in 0 · 4 too close

1.59 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 39/390.62 goals/match
1.46 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 39/392.03 goals/match
1.33 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 39/390.82 xG/match
1.71 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 39/391.89 xG/match
10.9 shots/matchShotsseason · 38/388.42 shots/match
15 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 38/3815.3 shots/match
4.08 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 38/382.55 shots/match
4.87 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 38/385.95 shots/match
45.6%Possessionseason · 38/3844.8%
4.55 corners/matchCornersseason · 38/384.53 corners/match
5.82 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 38/386.16 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11.7 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 38/3711.6 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
26%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 39/398%
82%Scoring frequencyseason · 39/3949%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Hull City27.1
Sheffield Wednesday14.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Hull City59
Sheffield Wednesday2.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Hull City10.4
Sheffield Wednesday2.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Hull City35.4
Sheffield Wednesday2.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Hull City85.4
Sheffield Wednesday81.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 47%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Hull City25
Sheffield Wednesday18.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Hull City50.5
Sheffield Wednesday26.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/50.8 goals/match
1.8 goals/matchGoals allowed5/52.2 goals/match
1.49 xG/matchExpected goals5/50.9 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots5/58 shots/match
3.4 shots/matchShots on target5/53 shots/match
43.2%Possession5/539.2%
3.8 corners/matchCorners5/54 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.8 fouls/matchFouls5/513.4 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.4 goals/matchGoals scored10/100.6 goals/match
1.7 goals/matchGoals allowed10/102.2 goals/match
1.22 xG/matchExpected goals10/100.65 xG/match
9.7 shots/matchShots10/106.6 shots/match
3.4 shots/matchShots on target10/102.2 shots/match
46.7%Possession10/1040.3%
4.4 corners/matchCorners10/103.7 corners/match
Cards0/0
12.4 fouls/matchFouls10/1012.7 fouls/match

Window

Season

39 / 39 matches
1.59 goals/matchGoals scored39/390.62 goals/match
1.46 goals/matchGoals allowed39/392.03 goals/match
1.33 xG/matchExpected goals39/390.82 xG/match
10.9 shots/matchShots38/388.42 shots/match
4.08 shots/matchShots on target38/382.55 shots/match
45.6%Possession38/3844.8%
4.55 corners/matchCorners38/384.53 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.7 fouls/matchFouls38/3711.6 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

20 / 19 matches
1.6 goals/matchGoals scored20/190.74 goals/match
1.6 goals/matchGoals allowed20/192 goals/match
1.51 xG/matchExpected goals20/190.69 xG/match
11.7 shots/matchShots19/197.47 shots/match
3.79 shots/matchShots on target19/192.63 shots/match
50.1%Possession19/1943.1%
5.16 corners/matchCorners19/194.26 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.7 fouls/matchFouls19/1811.2 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/13 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples39 / 39home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 21 Mar 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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